Equinox Gold

Equinox Gold, a Canadian-headquartered company in the chemical and fertiliser minerals, salt, and other mining and quarrying products industry, has reported its carbon emissions and climate commitments.

In 2025, Equinox Gold anticipates Scope 1 emissions of 612,006,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 market-based emissions of 46,450,000 kg CO2e (or 92,857,000 kg CO2e location-based). For 2024, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of 301,539,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 50,168,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, Scope 1 emissions were 278,145,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were 49,635,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, Equinox Gold's Scope 1 emissions were 281,742,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were 59,302,000 kg CO2e. For 2021, the company's Scope 1 emissions were 270,452,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were 108,011,000 kg CO2e, with a combined Scope 1 and 2 total of 378,463,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data.

Equinox Gold is actively working towards reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The company has a near-term absolute reduction target across all scopes to achieve a 25% reduction by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. As of its latest disclosure, Equinox Gold had already reduced its GHG emissions by 4% compared to 2022.